Library
The materials are built the same way: a short answer, a real scenario, the signs, the sequence of actions and an expert view. You can start anywhere.
01 Human
Manipulation, pressure, social engineering
Human
How to recognise manipulation
How manipulation differs from a request, which techniques appear most often, and how to take back the pace of a conversation.
Read · 6 min readHuman
What social engineering is
Social engineering in plain language: the stages of an attack, the usual roles and how it looks inside an ordinary working day.
Read · 7 min readHuman
How pressure schemes work
The mechanics of pressure: shortage of time, isolation and authority. Why the pause is the strongest tool you have.
Read · 6 min read02 Information
Disinformation, fakes, deepfakes, false authority
03 Digital
Phishing, data leaks, fake accounts
04 Money
Financial fraud, investment schemes, payment risks
05 Family
Children, teenagers, elderly parents
Family
How to protect elderly parents
Simple rules for the older generation: phone schemes, calls “from the bank”, impostors — and a conversation that does not offend.
Read · 8 min readFamily
How to teach a teenager digital safety
A conversation without bans: pressure in chats, online acquaintances, digital reputation and requests for money.
Read · 8 min readThe Mental Shield Telegram channel
The author runs a channel with observations and breakdowns from his own practice. New library materials grow out of it.
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